C 3144

Text Information

Siglum
C 3144
Alternative Sigla
Dunand 827 b
Transliteration
l {s²}ḥly bn m----ḥly bn [ʿ]bd bn ʾdm w ndm ʿl- ʾḫ -h tm trḥ f wlh ʿl- ṣḫl
OCIANA
Translation
By {S²ḥly} son of M----ḥly son of {ʿbd} son of ʾdm and he was devastated by grief on account of his brother Tm who had perished and then he was distraught over Ṣḫl
OCIANA
Language and Script
Safaitic

Interpretation

Apparatus Criticus
C: ()lḥny bn mʿn bn ḥny for l {s²}ḥly bn m----ḥly; wgm [misprint ?] for ndm; trḥ "sadness" for "perished"; ʾḫ -h for ṣḫl.

Associated Inscriptions

  • Al-Jallad, A. An Outline of the Grammar of the Safaitic Inscriptions. (Studies in Semitic Languages and Linguistics, 80). Leiden: Brill, 2015.
  • [C] Ryckmans, G. Corpus Inscriptionum Semiticarum: Pars Quinta, Inscriptiones Saracenicae Continens: Tomus I, Fasciculus I, Inscriptiones Safaiticae. Paris: E Reipublicae Typographeo, 1950–1951.
Site
Zalaf (l) “On the left bank of Wādī al-Šām in the area of Zalaf downstream” (C p. 405), Rif Dimašq Governorate, Syria
Date Found
1920s and 1930s
Current Location
In situ
Subjects
Genealogy, Grieving, Relatives
Old OCIANA ID
#0006348
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